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Productivity & Business Processes

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More Personal Computing

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An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

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Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

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Microsoft

Skype is a telecommunications application software product that specializes in providing video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets, mobile devices, the Xbox One console, and smartwatches via the Internet and to regular telephones. Skype additionally provides instant messaging services. Users may transmit both text and video messages, and may exchange digital documents such as images, text, and video. Skype allows video conference calls.

Skype

GitHub is is a web-based hosting service for version control using Git. It is mostly used for computer code. It offers all of the distributed version control and source code management (SCM) functionality of Git as well as adding its own features. It provides access control and several collaboration features such as bug tracking, feature requests, task management, and wikis for every project. GitHub offers plans for both private repositories and free accounts which are commonly used to host open-source software projects. As of April 2017, GitHub reports having almost 20 million users and 57 million repositories, making it the largest host of source code in the world. On June 4, 2018, Microsoft announced its intent to acquire GitHub for US$7.5 billion

GitHub

Xbox is a video gaming brand created and owned by Microsoft. It represents a series of video game consoles developed by Microsoft, with three consoles released in the sixth, seventh and eighth generations respectively. The brand also represents applications, streaming services, and an online service by the name of Xbox Live. The brand was first introduced in the United States in November 2001, with the launch of the original Xbox console.

Xbox

Microsoft Corp. engages in the development and support of software, services, devices, and solutions. It operates through the following segments: Productivity and Business Processes, Intelligent Cloud, and More Personal Computing. The Productivity and Business Processes segment is composed of products and services relating to productivity, communication, and information services such as Office Commercial, Office Consumer, LinkedIn, and Dynamics business solutions. The Intelligent Cloud segment consists of public, private, and hybrid server products and cloud services for businesses and developers, as well as enterprise and partner services. The More Personal Computing segment refers to products and services including Windows operating system, Windows cloud services, Surface, HoloLens, personal computer accessories, Xbox hardware, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft News, and Microsoft Edge. The company was founded by Paul Gardner Allen and William Henry Gates, III in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

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Microsoft reports robust Q1 2023 earnings, driven by Microsoft Cloud's performance

Microsoft's Q1 2023 showcased strong revenue growth, particularly in the Microsoft Cloud segment. The company's emphasis on AI, customer value, and operating leverage is driving positive results. While facing challenges related to workload optimization and potential AI regulation, Microsoft is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities.

Microsoft reports solid Q2 earnings, focuses on AI innovation

Microsoft's Q2 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in Microsoft Cloud, Azure, Teams, and security business, while facing challenges in the ad market and macroeconomic headwinds.
The company's strengths lie in innovation across various sectors, strong customer loyalty, and a strategic focus on AI integration for competitive advantage.
Opportunities include leveraging AI for innovation, optimizing workloads post-pandemic, and driving growth through value propositions and customer loyalty.

Microsoft reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes Azure growth opportunities

Microsoft's Q3 2023 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by robust revenue growth, commercial bookings, and operating income across key segments.
The company's focus on Microsoft Cloud, Azure's growth, and innovative products like GitHub Copilot and Teams highlights its commitment to customer success and shareholder returns.
While facing challenges in workload optimization and pricing strategies, Microsoft has opportunities to capitalize on Azure's potential, drive innovation, and maximize long-term growth through strategic investments and product enhancements.

Microsoft excels in Q4 with strong cloud growth and operational efficiency

Microsoft's Q4 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strategic focus on cloud and AI. While facing challenges in optimizing cloud operations and transitioning gross margins, the company is well-positioned to leverage opportunities in Azure growth and new product demand. Microsoft's diversified revenue streams and leadership in cloud services underpin its resilience and growth potential.

Microsoft reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI and Azure growth

Microsoft's Q1 2024 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by Azure, commercial segments, and cash flow generation. The company faces challenges in sustaining growth and margins amidst AI investments but has opportunities to capitalize on AI, Azure, and disciplined operations for future success.

Microsoft reports record Q2 earnings driven by cloud and AI growth

Microsoft's Q2 2024 earnings showcased robust financial performance across segments, driven by cloud and AI services.
The company demonstrated resilience in margin improvement despite significant AI investments, highlighting operational efficiency.
Strategic focus on continuous innovation and customer engagement positions Microsoft for sustained growth and market leadership.
Addressing challenges in infrastructure readiness and product adoption will be key to unlocking future opportunities and maintaining competitive edge.

Microsoft achieves record Q3 results, eyes sustained growth in FY '25

Microsoft's Q3 performance reflects robust revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strong financial health across all segments.
The company's strengths lie in Azure's growth, GitHub Copilot's success, and strategic investments in cloud and AI technologies.
Challenges include capacity issues in Azure, balancing core business growth, and adapting to the evolving IT landscape towards AI.
Opportunities abound in sustaining growth, expanding Azure's customer base, and leveraging Dynamics and LinkedIn for revenue growth.

Microsoft reports robust FY '24 earnings, eyes AI and Cloud growth

Microsoft's strong FY '24 performance driven by Cloud, AI, and gaming revenue, with a focus on security and shareholder returns
Challenges include capacity constraints and increased capital expenditures, but opportunities exist in AI and Cloud growth
Partnerships and innovation key to addressing challenges and driving future growth and scalability
Outlook for FY '25 positive with a focus on double-digit revenue growth and expanding gaming opportunities

Microsoft reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes AI innovation for growth

Microsoft's Q1 2025 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in cloud services and commercial bookings.
The company's focus on AI innovation, cost efficiencies, and long-term investments positions it well for sustained growth.
Challenges include managing expenses, supply constraints, and balancing investments with revenue growth.
Opportunities in AI, cloud services, and commercial offerings present avenues for continued expansion and value creation.

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Amazon

Amazon's and Microsoft's stocks have soared this year thanks to their potential in AI. Amazon ramped up AI development across its entire business.

Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: Amazon vs. Microsoft

Slowing growth in Microsoft's cloud business has given investors a reason to worry about the company's long-term prospects. Microsoft, however, stands to win big from the growing adoption of cloud-based AI workloads.

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DigitalOcean Holdings

Snowflake

Roughly 10 years ago, cloud computing was the hot trend and term of the investment community much like AI stocks today. Only it wasn't a flash in the pan.

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Alphabet

Netflix

NVIDIA

Intel

The technology-laden NASDAQ continues to lead this year's market rally, having risen 34% since Jan. The Q2 prints by leading technology concerns have served to underpin the index and position it for a continued bull run into year's end. With a few exceptions such as Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ), the Q2 results from the dominant technology companies have beaten Wall Street expectations.

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Apple

Visa

The constant talk of inflation and the looming fears of a recession can be scary for even an experienced investor. When it comes to investing, it is ideal to look for resilient companies that can thrive in an uncertain market.

The 3 Best Retirement Stocks to Buy in August

Loop Media Inc

One of the more intriguing little-known stocks making a big move in today's session is Loop Media (NYSEMKT: LPTV ). Although they are now down 5%, shares of LPTV stock climbed more than 20% at one point today after the company announced what appears to be a compelling strategic partnership with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ).

LPTV Stock Alert: Loop Media Announces New Deal With Microsoft

(Kitco News) - Microsoft partners with Aptos Labs to launch a new AI chatbot assistant designed to help accelerate web3 adoption, and to explore asset tokenization, payments, and CBDCs.

Microsoft and Aptos Labs partner to accelerate web3 adoption with AI chatbot

Microsoft has sold off in the days since their FY23 Q4 earnings report. Investors may be concerned about a ramp in net capex and a slowdown in Azure growth. Management has a sense of urgency in our view regarding the future of their business and are taking a long-term view on value creation rather than focusing on short-term shareholder returns.

Microsoft: Investing In The Future Of Computing And AI

After facing trials in 2022, Microsoft's stock (NASDAQ: MSFT) has staged an impressive comeback this year, surging to an unprecedented peak of nearly $360 per share last month. The driving force behind this remarkable rally has been the ongoing surge in artificial intelligence (AI) space.

Threat looms for Microsoft stock as signs of bearish pattern emerge

Warren Buffett missed out on multiple tech stocks over the years. Microsoft has a great business that would make it seem like the prototypical Buffett stock.

Why Isn't Microsoft in Warren Buffett's Portfolio?

Wish

Earnings season is always an important time for investors. This is because earnings growth (i.e.

2 Tech Stocks to Buy and One to Avoid in August

Tesla

Thanks to rapid advancements in AI, Microsoft could unseat Apple as America's largest company by 2030. The monumental growth of the cloud services market may help Amazon leapfrog Apple in market cap.

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Palantir Technologies

Artificial intelligence has been all the rage this year and shows no signs of slowing. AI is expected to add trillions of dollars to the economy by the end of the decade.

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Salesforce

Cloud computing has witnessed strong rebound on the back of emerging tech trends. The ISE CTA Cloud Computing Index is up 35.8% this year. In Q1, spending on global cloud infrastructure rose $10 billion from Q1 2022.

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Amgen

Boeing

Cisco Systems

Chevron

Disney

Dow Inc

Goldman Sachs

Honeywell

JPMorgan Chase & Co

Coca-Cola

Merck

NIKE

Travelers

Verizon

Walgreens

"The Dow® [adds a stock] if the company has an excellent reputation, demonstrates sustained growth, and is of interest to a large number of investors. Sector representation is also a consideration.”–Dow Jones & Co. The highest-yield 10 stocks are August's Dogs of the Dow: CSCO, KO, GS, AMGN, CVX, IBM, DOW, MMM, WBA, and VZ, averaged a 4.63% annual yield. Thirty Dow stocks represent nine of eleven sectors. Dow Jones tracks utilities as a separate index and omits real estate. Broker top-ten target-estimated August net-gains ranged 15.75%-33.3%, topped by VZ 8/4/23.

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UnitedHealth Group

Visa's still got plenty of opportunities to expand its reach as a facilitator of purchases. In an age of PCs, cheap software, and cloud computing, Microsoft will always be able to generate revenue -- and revenue growth.

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Accenture Plc

ServiceNow

Innovations in electricity and personal computers unleashed investment booms of as much as 2% of U.S. GDP as the technologies were adopted into the broader economy.

Goldman Sees $1.5 Trillion Flowing To AI. Here's Where To Invest

Management sees flat margins next year as spending on AI continues to ramp up. Some investors may be displeased with the near-term outlook for the tech giant.

Microsoft Keeps Dropping. Here's Why You Should Buy the Dip.

Microsoft is infusing AI into its operations. The company faces stiff competition in the AI market from several contenders.

Microsoft: A Long-Term Investment in AI

Comedian Sara Silverman recently joined forces with bestselling authors Christopher Golden and Richard Kadrey against two unlikely adversaries: ChatGPT's creator OpenAI and Meta Platforms. META, +1.51%

If Sarah Silverman wins her lawsuit, OpenAI, Meta Platforms and other AI developers could face waves of litigation

Leidos Hld

Defense firms are vigorously pursuing use of artificial intelligence in their product offerings, but the challenges are different from those of civilian AI applications.

Leidos-Microsoft Partnership Is Latest Sign AI Is Taking The Defense Industry By Storm

NOIDA, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--HCLSoftware announced a collaboration with Microsoft to integrate Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Service into its software products.

HCLSoftware Collaborates with Microsoft to Accelerate AI-fueled Offerings

AMC Entertainment

Advanced Micro Devices

MarketBeat has many tools to help investors find great investments, and 1 of them is the Trending Stocks List. The trending stocks list can be tuned to different periods but tracks the same data: the net number of new followers for stocks on Marketbeat.

The 10 Stocks MarketBeat Readers Like Best

HYDERABAD, India , Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyient, a global Digital, Engineering and Technology solutions company has collaborated with Microsoft to establish the "EnGeneer" Center of Excellence (CoE), using Azure OpenAI Service and Generative AI technologies to drive engineering innovation across industries. The EnGeneer CoE will enhance engineering lifecycle agility by developing platforms and tools that empower engineers with automation and assistance, ultimately boosting productivity and quality through Generative AI.

Cyient Collaborates with Microsoft to Establish 'EnGeneer': A Center of Excellence for Engineering Intelligent Products and Automating Engineering Processes

Seven magnificent stocks drove most of the S&P 500's gains this year. But only one of them is still undervalued, says Morningstar.

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